Energy Storage 2

Learning Outcome

After the successful participation in the course Battery Energy Storage Systems the students are able to:

• distinguish different battery technologies and their role for the RE system
• decide on the application of battery storage solutions for given tasks and compare costs and potentials of battery systems.

Content

• Introduction to BESS and Applications
• Evolution of Energy Storage Technologies
• Battery Cell Fundamentals and Chemistries
• System Design – Modules, Racks & Manufacturing
• Power Conversion & Balance of Plant
• Control Architecture and SCADA Systems
• Project Development & Site Engineering
• Project Finance and Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC)
• Operations, Maintenance & Safety
• Workforce, Trends & Real Project Case Studies

Details

• Lecturer: Ahmed Abdelrasoul
• Teaching method: lecture
• SWS: 2
• Credit points: 2
• Examination: written exam (90 min) or oral exam (30 min)

Learning Outcome

After the successful participation in the course Flexible Generation and Demand Side Management the students are able to:

• understand the requirements for balancing fluctuating renewable power generation and select solutions for these different requirements
• estimate potentials and costs in the control of flexible generators and consumers in domestic and industrial applications.

Content

• Possibilities and potentials of flexible power generation
• Differences in temporal power availability
• Defining requirements
• Different plant operations to cover residual load under present conditions of power generation
• Discussing possible flexible balancing solutions
• DSM potentials:
  • classification
  • descripting actual DSM potentials by the state of charge

Details

• Lecturer: John Sievers
• Teaching method: seminar
• SWS: 2
• Credit points: 2
• Examination: written exam (90 min) or oral exam (30 min)